Question 1

RUP is an iterative development technique using prototype designs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 2

A(n)________ ________ diagram shows the various data fields within a record.

Accepted Answer

record layout

Question 3

Briefly discuss some behavioral considerations that are of major importance to the systems planning and analysis phase.

Accepted Answer

A major behavioral consideration is communication at various stages: communication between top management and the systems development team,communication within the team,and communication between the team and managers / users.First,it is essential that top management clearly explain its overall strategic plans for the organization and its vision of what it expects from the systems development effort.Secondly,the team must communicate well so that the planning phase will be thorough and efficient,it will obtain the data it needs to make recommendations,and it will ensure that all important views are aired.Finally,the team (with the assistance of management)should take special efforts to communicate their objectives to managers and other affected users so that unnecessary resistance,uncertainty,and anxiety can be avoided.

Question 4

Management is typically responsible for selecting the best major system design from among several design alternatives.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Model driven architecture is the main architecture used in traditional systems design approaches.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

From a cost standpoint,the phase of systems development in which major errors can become quite costly in later stages of development is

Accepted Answer

A)  systems analysis. 
B)  systems design. 
C)  systems implementation. 
D)  systems planning. 
A)  systems analysis. 
B)  systems design. 
C)  systems implementation. 
D)  systems planning.

Question 7

OO analysis produces a(n)________ model of what the system is functionally required to do.

Accepted Answer

The answer of OO analysis produces a(n)________ model of what...

Question 8

A special language describing processing logic that uses key words such as IF,THEN,ELSE IF,and SO is called

Accepted Answer

A)  Warnier-Orr English. 
B)  structured English. 
C)  analytic flowchart notation. 
D)  structured assembler. 
A)  Warnier-Orr English. 
B)  structured English. 
C)  analytic flowchart notation. 
D)  structured assembler.

Question 9

When a company is purchasing software,it should choose hardware

Accepted Answer

A)  before choosing software. 
B)  at the end of systems analysis. 
C)  after choosing software. 
D)  at any time either before or after choosing software. 
A)  before choosing software. 
B)  at the end of systems analysis. 
C)  after choosing software. 
D)  at any time either before or after choosing software.

Question 10

The four enterprise architectural domains are ________,________,________,and ________.

Accepted Answer

business,i

Question 11

In a REA model,for each event there are two general categories of related attributes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

The company should inform users that a new system is being developed

Accepted Answer

A)  as late as possible, to eliminate the possibility that some employees might oppose the new system. 
B)  after the design plan is complete, to avoid employee interference and confusion. 
C)  as soon as possible, to maximize user acceptance of the new system. 
D)  as soon as the users seem ready to accept the new system. 
A)  as late as possible, to eliminate the possibility that some employees might oppose the new system. 
B)  after the design plan is complete, to avoid employee interference and confusion. 
C)  as soon as possible, to maximize user acceptance of the new system. 
D)  as soon as the users seem ready to accept the new system.

Question 13

It is crucial that all major systems development efforts have the support of ________ ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of It is crucial that all major systems...

Question 14

It is important to design system reports that have appropriate titles and captions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

A dedicated software package is intended for a large and diverse number of users.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

What are some important factors to consider when evaluating "canned" software?

Accepted Answer

When evaluating purchased "off-the-she

Question 17

________ diagrams are used to document objects (and classes of objects)and how they communicate with each other.

Accepted Answer

A)  UML 
B)  ER 
C)  Conceptual 
D)  Data flow 
A)  UML 
B)  ER 
C)  Conceptual 
D)  Data flow

Question 18

Which of the following is not a goal of developing an overall systems plan and strategy?

Accepted Answer

A)  Duplication and wasted effort will be minimized. 
B)  The systems analysis phase will be minimized in favor of design and implementation when budget constraints are present. 
C)  Systems development in the organization will be consistent with the overall strategic plan of the organization. 
D)  Resources will be targeted to the subsystems where the needs are greatest. 
A)  Duplication and wasted effort will be minimized. 
B)  The systems analysis phase will be minimized in favor of design and implementation when budget constraints are present. 
C)  Systems development in the organization will be consistent with the overall strategic plan of the organization. 
D)  Resources will be targeted to the subsystems where the needs are greatest.

Question 19

Object-oriented design focuses on defining objects and their actions as well as the data they use and how they collaborate with each other.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Rational Unified Process relies on a(n)

Accepted Answer

A)  iterative approach. 
B)  traditional approach. 
C)  object oriented approach. 
D)  It does not use any of these approaches. 
A)  iterative approach. 
B)  traditional approach. 
C)  object oriented approach. 
D)  It does not use any of these approaches.

RUP is an iterative development technique using prototype designs.

A(n) diagram shows the various data fields within a record.

Briefly discuss some behavioral considerations that are of major importance to the systems planning and analysis phase.

Management is typically responsible for selecting the best major system design from among several design alternatives.

Model driven architecture is the main architecture used in traditional systems design approaches.

From a cost standpoint,the phase of systems development in which major errors can become quite costly in later stages of development is

OO analysis produces a(n)________ model of what the system is functionally required to do.

A special language describing processing logic that uses key words such as IF,THEN,ELSE IF,and SO is called

When a company is purchasing software,it should choose hardware

The four enterprise architectural domains are ,,,and .

In a REA model,for each event there are two general categories of related attributes.

The company should inform users that a new system is being developed

It is crucial that all major systems development efforts have the support of .

It is important to design system reports that have appropriate titles and captions.

A dedicated software package is intended for a large and diverse number of users.

What are some important factors to consider when evaluating "canned" software?

________ diagrams are used to document objects (and classes of objects)and how they communicate with each other.

Which of the following is not a goal of developing an overall systems plan and strategy?

Object-oriented design focuses on defining objects and their actions as well as the data they use and how they collaborate with each other.

Rational Unified Process relies on a(n)

Accounting Information Systems: An Overview

Systems Techniques and Documentation

Ebusiness and Ecommerce

Transaction Processing and the Internal Control Process

Fraud Examination and Fraud Management

Information Systems Security

Electronic Data Processing Systems

Revenue Cycle Processes

Procurement and Human Resources Business Processes

The Production Business Process

Systems Project Management, implementation, operation, control

Data Management Concepts

Auditing Information Technology

Filters

Exam 11: Systems Planning, analysis, and Design

RUP is an iterative development technique using prototype designs.

A(n)________ ________ diagram shows the various data fields within a record.

Briefly discuss some behavioral considerations that are of major importance to the systems planning and analysis phase.

Management is typically responsible for selecting the best major system design from among several design alternatives.

Model driven architecture is the main architecture used in traditional systems design approaches.

From a cost standpoint,the phase of systems development in which major errors can become quite costly in later stages of development is

OO analysis produces a(n)________ model of what the system is functionally required to do.

A special language describing processing logic that uses key words such as IF,THEN,ELSE IF,and SO is called

When a company is purchasing software,it should choose hardware

The four enterprise architectural domains are ________,________,________,and ________.

In a REA model,for each event there are two general categories of related attributes.

The company should inform users that a new system is being developed

It is crucial that all major systems development efforts have the support of ________ ________.

It is important to design system reports that have appropriate titles and captions.

A dedicated software package is intended for a large and diverse number of users.

What are some important factors to consider when evaluating "canned" software?

________ diagrams are used to document objects (and classes of objects)and how they communicate with each other.

Which of the following is not a goal of developing an overall systems plan and strategy?

Object-oriented design focuses on defining objects and their actions as well as the data they use and how they collaborate with each other.

Rational Unified Process relies on a(n)

Accounting Information Systems: An Overview

Systems Techniques and Documentation

Ebusiness and Ecommerce

Transaction Processing and the Internal Control Process

Fraud Examination and Fraud Management

Information Systems Security

Electronic Data Processing Systems

Revenue Cycle Processes

Procurement and Human Resources Business Processes

The Production Business Process

Systems Project Management, implementation, operation, control

Data Management Concepts

Auditing Information Technology

Filters

A(n) diagram shows the various data fields within a record.

The four enterprise architectural domains are ,,,and .

It is crucial that all major systems development efforts have the support of .